Cardinal Timothy Dolan
Archdiocese of New York
Archbishop of the Archdiocese of New York and Cardinal of the Catholic Church. Has delivered prayers at both the 2024 Republican National Convention and Trump's 2025 inauguration. Cultivated a close personal relationship with Trump, frequently calling him and once telling the president 'We need you more than ever' on a call with 600 Catholic leaders.
Ministry Location
Archdiocese of New York
1011 First Avenue, New York, NY 10022
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Documented Evidence(4)
+ Submit EvidenceCardinal Timothy Dolan delivers the opening prayer at the Republican National Convention, broadcast on Donald Trump's official YouTube channel.
View source →Cardinal Dolan leads the opening prayer at President-elect Trump's 2025 inauguration ceremony.
View source →“I'm honored to be the lead-off batter, and the feelings are mutual sir. My 90-year-old mom in Missouri says I call you more than I call her.”
Dolan's fawning remarks to Trump on a call with 600 Catholic leaders, where he joked about calling Trump more than his own mother, revealing the depth of the cardinal's political alliance.
View source →Full text of Cardinal Dolan's prayer for President Trump at the January 2025 inauguration, lending Catholic institutional legitimacy to the Trump presidency.
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